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Kilchoan Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from mild conditions to cold. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Kilchoan experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in August to a chilly 9°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 4°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kilchoan is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2216 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 248 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 116 mm of rainfall.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Kilchoan, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (49 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (49 KM, 31 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Kilchoan in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Kilchoan?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kilchoan?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kilchoan?
    December tops the wettest month list with 248 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kilchoan?
    May is the driest month with 116 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kilchoan?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kilchoan

    Sun   Dec 15
    13°C | 10°C
    SW 36 km/h
    5.3 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    12°C | 9°C
    SW 32 km/h
    10 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    13°C | 7°C
    S 36 km/h
    17 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain